Piloting Macroinsurance for Microenterprises in Post-Revolution Egypt

This note discusses the results of a pilot of an innovative insurance product, which aims to protect small firms from macroeconomic and political risk that might inhibit them from investing.

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Main Authors: Groh, Matthew, McKenzie, David
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2014-10
Subjects:BANK POLICY, CAPITAL INVESTMENTS, CORRUPTION, DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, EQUIPMENT, FINANCIAL INSTRUMENT, FIRM GROWTH, FIXED CAPITAL, INCOMES, INFLATION, INSURANCE, INSURANCE INSTRUMENTS, INSURANCE PENETRATION, INSURANCE PRODUCT, INSURANCE PRODUCTS, INVESTING, INVESTMENT BEHAVIOR, INVESTMENT CLIMATE, LOAN, LOAN PERIOD, LOAN SIZE, MACROECONOMIC INSTABILITY, MICROENTERPRISES, MICROFINANCE, MICROFINANCE CLIENTS, MICROFINANCE ORGANIZATION, NEW PRODUCTS, POLICY IMPLICATIONS, POLITICAL RISK, SMALL FIRMS, STOCK EXCHANGE, VOLATILITY, WORKING CAPITAL,
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/10/20272970/piloting-macroinsurance-microenterprises-post-revolution-egypt
https://hdl.handle.net/10986/20431
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Summary:This note discusses the results of a pilot of an innovative insurance product, which aims to protect small firms from macroeconomic and political risk that might inhibit them from investing.